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IR35, tax avoidance and Ed Lester: a potent mix threatening contractors’ livelihoods
Contractors are right to be worried by interim management contractor Ed Lester’s trial by media, because an unjustified backlash might be the result.
�ster’s arrangement ‘looks just like’ he is inside IR35 BBC News claimed that Lester’s pay was “channelle� �good track record for turnaround projects. He was contracted on an interim basis via a well regarded interim a� �y coming under increasing criticism for running a contracting business. So why be worried? Well, for a multitud� �erims are routinely hired on this basis, nor that contracts of this kind are a commonplace commercial arrange� �tial appointment, Lester went on to renegotiate a contract renewal lasting two years. Would you agree that,�
Category: News | Fri, 03 Feb 2012

Contractor Interview: Networking, hot skills & a strong CV keep contracts coming
Financial IT veteran Peter Pilgrim minimises time spent ‘on the bench’ through networking hard, keeping his skills current and having a ‘killer CV’.
�He has always traded via an umbrella company, so IR35 has never been an issue for him, but Pilgrim admi� �is role was made redundant, he took the leap into contracting, first landing a Java developer contract role at� �CV Despite the fact that typically over 85% of IT contracts in the UK come via agencies, Pilgrim has secured� �T contractors can maximise the time they spend in contract by building and managing a strong network, invest�
Category: News | Mon, 29 Jul 2013

Contractor interview: enjoying business and lifestyle change
Contractor Craig Rider has successfully made the transition from single client agency work to multiple client small business. Yes, Craig is making a bit more money now, but the real advantage is a flexible lifestyle.
�ourself as clearly different as possible to avoid IR35 .'' [Ed: See our recent feature ' Contractors ust� �explains, ''but the large company that the IT was contracted out to began making what I thought were some very� �nd Rider is very happy about making the switch to contracting. ''I worked for a big organisation as an employee� �that financial pressure didn't force him into bad contracts. One of the real advantages of contracting is the�
Category: News | Thu, 29 Nov 2007

Successful contracting requires mindset change, believes business analyst contractor
Successful contractors must develop a contracting mindset that is distinct from that of a permie, says financial IT business analyst Eleanor Miller.
�project, and you simply have to manage them too.” IR35 is always an issue but so far it has never been a� �Contractors need to develop a contracting mindset that is distinct from that of a permanent� �s approach has led to her winning a succession of contracts since she took the leap into contracting in 2010.� �another job and continue being unhappy, or find a contract.” Eleanor warns that employees on long notice per�
Category: News | Thu, 27 Nov 2014

Please Boris, don’t torch the UK’s flexible workforce
PM Boris Johnson stands of the verge of torching the UK’s flexible workforce, causing irreversible damage to business and the economy in the process.
�ity alone increases the cost of hiring an ‘inside IR35’ contractor by 14.3%. Even more so when you bear� �of whom have cash reserves to fund time away from contracting and are happy to do so for numerous reasons, incl� �is to assess engagements and offer ‘outside IR35’ contracts where fit – to be a viable option. This stems fro� �ontractors for the same outlay is to reduce their contract rates by 25%. Inevitably, contractors are voting�
Category: News | Mon, 24 Feb 2020

HMRC IR35 research tender proves key data was missing from final report, FOI reveals
Further concerns have been raised over HMRC’s published public sector Off-Payroll research, following the apparent omission of key information.
�ly, ContractorCalculator published details of an ‘IR35 factsheet’ distributed by Network Rail to conting� �pread unlawful deduction of employment costs from contract rates would fit the bill.” Though there have been�
Category: News | Thu, 04 Jul 2019

BBC presenters fighting IR35: the final day in court
Three BBC presenters challenged their IR35 status and a substantial tax bill at a significant employment tribunal which concluded last Friday.
�tants] in relation to the PSCs.” Commenting on an IR35 review conducted by one of the presenter’s accoun� �Presenters entered ‘an elegant form of zero-hours contracts’ Discussions over mutuality of obligation (MOO) w� �control Tolley, from HMRC, argued that an implied contract must exist between the presenter and their person�
Category: News | Mon, 14 May 2018

Interview with umbrella company parasol it
Interview with Rob Crossland, Service Director of Parasol IT Plc about his umbrella company and the practicalities and benefits of moving to an umbrella solution.
�with their low service efficient returns post the IR35 rulings. We interview Rob Crossland, Service Dire� �le coming into the UK from abroad and coming into contracting. Of the people coming from Ltd Co’s to us they se� �of the economic society we are now in. Temporary contracts and the associated way of working will, in my opi�
Category: News | Mon, 08 Mar 2004

Contracting in Australia: comparisons and lessons for UK contractors
Contracting in Australia has many similarities to the UK sector, and some notable differences, says Ken Phillips of Independent Contractors Australia.
�mplement tax framework. When compared to the UK’s IR35 services sector, Australia now has a relatively s� �Contracting in Australia shares many similarities with what c� �f-employed if they are working under a commercial contract. However, as in the UK, Australian lawmakers have�
Category: News | Tue, 10 Jul 2012

Agency and Umbrella Reform in the Make Work Pay Consultation
The Make Work Pay consultation proposes reforms to agency and umbrella regulation, focusing on worker security, pay transparency and genuine choice.
�l service companies (contractors working "Outside IR35") or removed entirely. These measures are intende� �ent: Commenting, Dave Chaplin, CEO and founder of contracting authority ContractorCalculator, said: "The consul�
Category: News | Fri, 06 Feb 2026